Thomas Shirley

Thomas Shirley

Professor Emeritus

Biological Oceanography
Fisheries Oceanography
Marine Biology
Marine Ecology
Marine Invertebrates
Scientific Diving


2769 Newfound Harbor Drive
Merritt Island, FL 32952-2865
361-876-3962
Thomas.Shirley@tamucc.edu

 

Education

Louisiana State University
Ph.D. Zoology & Physiology
1982

Specialties

  • Crab biology
  • invertebrate systematics
  • ecology of sea mounts
  • deep-sea ecology

 

Current Research Projects

  • Taxonomy of Priapulida.

 

Affiliations

  • Professor Emeritus, Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi